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" In short, I was so engrossed with my tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that... "
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Film Quarterly: Forty Years, a Selection

Brian Henderson, Ann Martin, Lee Amazonas - Performing Arts - 1999 - 588 pages
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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Volume 49

Criticism - 1999 - 604 pages
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Thomas Gray: A Life

Robert L. Mack - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 768 pages
...time I had drunk my tea', he recalled, '. . . till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence . . .'), and by 6 August had finished the novel.9 It would be published at the Strawberry Hill Press...
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The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole, Michael Gamer - Fiction - 2002 - 212 pages
...tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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The Trauma of Gender: A Feminist Theory of the English Novel

Helene Moglen - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 238 pages
...tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning.7 As he recognized, the surreal dream image drew on his intense fantasies about the Middle...
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The Mammoth Book of Literary Anecdotes

Philip Gooden - Literary Collections - 2002 - 520 pages
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The Castle of Otranto and The Mysterious Mother

Horace Walpole - Fiction - 2003 - 364 pages
...tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture

Catherine E. Ingrassia, Jeffrey S. Ravel - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 480 pages
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The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole - Fiction - 2004 - 132 pages
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